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Case Report

Congenital Megacalycosis with IgA Nephropathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Ercan TurkmenDepartment of Nephrology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tolga YildirimDepartment of Nephrology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Turkmen CiftciDepartment of Radiology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Mahmut AltindalDepartment of Nephrology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Devrim AkinciDepartment of Radiology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Dilek Ertoy BaydarDepartment of Pathology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Cenk Yucel BilenDepartment of Urology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Mustafa AriciDepartment of Nephrology, Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey
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Pages 155-158 | Received 07 Jun 2012, Accepted 09 Sep 2012, Published online: 20 Dec 2012

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